Bug#763654: /bin/journalctl: journalctl --boot option doesn't work: "Cannot assign requested address"

[Michael Biebl]

Am 01.10.2014 um 18:50 schrieb Nikolaus Rath:

>> I do assume that you have created a /var/log/journal directory?
> No, I did not. Since journalctl -xb was working out of the box, I was
> assuming journalctl -b -1 would work as well. I'll setup
> /var/log/journal as described in README.Debian (only looked at that now).

Well, without /var/log/journal, i.e. persistent logs, you obviously only
have the log messages from the current boot.
So the error you got is expected but the error message admittedly a bit
cryptic.

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